Cochrane Library

The Cochrane Library is a unique source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care. Published on a quarterly basis, The Cochrane Library is designed to provide information and evidence to support decisions taken in health care and to inform those receiving care.

The Cochrane Library consists of a regularly updated collection of evidence-based medicine databases:

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (Cochrane Reviews)

Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE)

The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL)

The Cochrane Database of Methodology Reviews (Methodology Reviews)

The Cochrane Methodology Register (Methodology Register)

Health Technology Assessment Database (HTA)

NHS Economic Evaluation Database (NHS EED)

About The Cochrane Collaboration and the Cochrane Collaborative Review Groups (About)